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  • Cover of We Have Always Lived in the Castle
    We Have Always Lived in the CastleNovel

    Shirley Jackson · standalone novel · 1962

    Gothic, eerie in tone, about family secrets.

    “A young woman lives with her older sister and sickly uncle in their old family house, after a mysterious tragedy turns the townsfolk against them.”

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    Gore Vidal · standalone novel · 1954

    Satire, about faith and religion and political intrigue, set in our world.

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    William Golding · standalone novel · 1954

    About survival and coming of age, set in islands and our world.

    “The plot concerns a group of prepubescent British boys who are stranded on an uninhabited island and their disastrous attempts to govern themselves that lead to a descent into savagery.”

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    Shirley Jackson · standalone novel · 1958

    Satire, about madness and family secrets.

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    Philip K. Dick · standalone novel · 2007

    About identity and madness, set in big city.

    “A young salesman in a San Francisco radio and electronics store in 1952 feels a vague dissatisfaction with his job, his wife, and newborn son, wishing for better things.”

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    C. M. Kornbluth & Frederik Pohl · standalone novel · 1955

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